Photo of collection object Cylinder Seal
Cylinder Seal, c. 3000 BC. agate, Diameter: 1.9 x 1.1 cm (3/4 x 7/16 in.); With mount: 2.9 x 13.8 x 7.7 cm (1 1/8 x 5 7/16 x 3 1/16 in.). Gift of Mrs. Robert M. Hornung, 1964.458. CC0.

Cylinder Seal

c. 3000 BC

Maker Unknown

Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art

Cylinder Seal, c. 3000 BC. Mesopotamia, Early Dynastic period. Agate; diameter: 1.9 x 1.1 cm (3/4 x 7/16 in.); with mount: 2.9 x 13.8 x 7.7 cm (1 1/8 x 5 7/16 x 3 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Robert M. Hornung 1964.458
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Seals
Formatted Medium
agate
Medium
agate
Dimensions
Diameter: 1.9 x 1.1 cm (3/4 x 7/16 in.); With mount: 2.9 x 13.8 x 7.7 cm (1 1/8 x 5 7/16 x 3 1/16 in.)
Accession Number
1964.458
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Robert M. Hornung
Rights Statement
CC0

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